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Cast & Crew

Pat O'Connor
Director
Will Patton
As Lloyd Abbott
Michael Keaton
As Narrator (uncredited)
Kathy Baker
As Helen Holt
Joaquin Phoenix
As Doug Holt
Jennifer Connelly
As Eleanor Abbott
Alessandro Nivola
As Peter Vanlaningham
Julie Benz
As Co-ed

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In the 1950s, two brothers from a working-class family in a small Illinois town find themselves entangled in a web of love, lies, and family secrets when they fall for the same wealthy woman. As their relationships deepen and dark secrets come to light, the brothers must confront their own insecurities and loyalties, leading them down a dangerous and transformative path. With a backdrop of social boundaries and taboo desires, this romantic drama explores the complexities of coming of age and the power struggles within families.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Inventing the Abbotts include In the Mood for Love, Secretary, Phenomenon, Forrest Gump, Coyote Ugly, Blast from the Past.

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Inventing the Abbotts was released in theaters on April 4, 1997.